Nipah: fearsome virus that caught the medical and scientific world off-guard - The Guardian

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Nipah: fearsome virus that caught the medical and scientific world off-guard
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Nipah will be among the first diseases to be targeted by a new initiative aiming to prevent epidemics. But what is it, and why is it so dangerous? The Malaysian Nipah outbreak in 1998 spread from fruit bats to pigs and then to humans. The epidemic was ...